Open Studio Collective founder Allison Bryan was both architect and builder on her dream home, infusing the gut job with playful curves, abundant light and textured surfaces. In 2019, Architect ...

Anyone who has lived in or traveled through suburban America will have seen a split-level house. Though this style of house began to appear as early as the 1930s, it saw its heyday in the post-World ...

LANCASTER IN STYLE, PART 33: BI-LEVEL AND SPLIT-LEVEL, 1960s-80s. Post-World War II housing offered an opportunity to experiment with new design ideas for the emerging “nuclear family.” With few ...

The desire for more space is a tale as old as time, but for a couple in New York it wasn’t just about adding room so much as how these rooms will be used in the future. Keith Burns Architect applied ...

In architecture, split-level houses are typically in response to a plot's uneven or sloping topography. In the case of the houses featured here, their split level interiors are a matter of function, ...

Brace yourselves, boomers. The split-level house is now a historical form of architecture. That's right. That icon of 1970s style, the once oh-so-hip home of the Brady Bunch, has achieved vintage ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you take a drive through an older suburban neighborhood in the United States, you'll likely come ...

Curious Alaska is a weekly feature powered by your questions. What do you want to know or want us to investigate about life in Alaska, stories behind the news or why things are the way they are? Let ...